PM75855: AFTER RECEIVING MESSAGE DFHRU2816 CICS DOES NOT ABEND THE TASK WITH THE ARCB ABEND

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APAR status

• Closed as unreproducible.

Error description

• You are using TBEXITS sit parm to enable a program to run
  at the XFCLDEL exit. When that XFCLDEL program is not available
  in a DFHRPL dataset, CICS will issue DFHRU2816 during startup
  but then CICS does not abend like the DFHRU2816 message
  indicates.
  .
  ADDITIONAL KEYWORDS:
  KIXREVRJS
  

Local fix

Problem summary

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  * USERS AFFECTED: All.                                         *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: Message DFHRU2816 does not lead to the  *
  *                      abnormal termination of CICS during     *
  *                      startup with an ARCB abend.             *
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  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
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  A user exit or TRUE can be specified during CICS startup using a
  SIT parameter such as TBEXITS. If the program specified is not
  available in DFHRPL then message DFHRU2816 is issued. CICS
  Messages and Codes states that the corresponding system action
  for this message is for CICS to terminate with an abend ARCB
  however it continues to start up and control is given to CICS.
  
  Additional Keywords: MSGDFHRU2816 RU2816 abendARCB
  

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

• FIX AVAILABLE BY PTF ONLY
  

Comments

• DFHRCEX has been altered to ensure that CICS will abnormally
  terminate with an abend ARCB if message DFHRU2816 is issued.
  

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

  UK91104

Modules/Macros

•    DFHRCEX  DFHSIJ1
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  CICSTS V3 Z/OS

• Fixed component ID

  5655M1500

Applicable component levels

• R500 PSY UK91104

     UP13/02/02 P F302

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